Geotrigona mombuca

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Geotrigona mombuca
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Apidae
Genus: Geotrigona
Species:
G. mombuca
Binomial name
Geotrigona mombuca
(Smith, 1863)

Geotrigona mombuca (also called mombuca in Brazilian Portuguese) is a species of eusocial stingless bee in the family Apidae and tribe Meliponini. [1] It can be found in Brazil and Paraguay. [2]

References

  1. Pedro, Silvia R. M. (2014). "The Stingless Bee Fauna In Brazil (Hymenoptera: Apidae)" (PDF). Sociobiology. 61 (4): 348–354. doi: 10.13102/sociobiology.v61i4.348-354 .
  2. Victor H. Gonzalez; Michael S. Engel (2012-03-01), "A new species of Geotrigona Moure from the Caribbean coast of Colombia (Hymenoptera, Apidae)", ZooKeys , 172, Pensoft Publishers: 77–87, doi: 10.3897/zookeys.172.2735 , hdl: 1808/8957 , PMC   3307364 , retrieved 2024-08-06